I want to do a poll on the top 2005 NHL Entry Draft Defensemen. Please post your 10 Ten Lists and/or post a name that you feel is missing. Once I have 20 prospects or so, I'll start the poll.
Here are some various rankings to help you make your lists. I don't have access to full rankings so please feel free to provide them for us if you have the info.
Central Scouting Service Mid Term Rankings -- Jan. 2005
North American Skaters
1. Luc Bourdon
2. Jack Johnson
3. Ryan Parent
4. Matt Lashoff
5. Brendan Mikkelson
6. Marc Staal
7. Brian Lee
8. Jakub Kindl
9. Scott Jackson
10. Michael Sauer
http://www.hockeysfuture.com/naskaters.pdf
European Skaters
1. Jakob Vojta
2. Teemu Laakso
3. Tomas Kudelka
4. Risto Korhenon
5. Juho Mielonen
6. Vjateslav Buravchikov
7. Vladimir Mihalik
8. Jan Kolar
9. Tommi Leinonen
10. Vaclav Lesak
http://www.hockeysfuture.com/euroskaters.pdf
International Scouting Service -- April ranking
1. Jack Johnson
2. Marc Staal
http://www.internationalscouting.com/
Redline Report -- April ranking
1. Jack Johnson
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/hockey/columnist/woodlief/2005-04-15-red-line-report_x.htm
McKeen's
1. Jack Johnson
http://mckeenshockey.rivals.com/
Forecaster -- March ranking
1. Jack Johnson
2. Marc Staal
3. Ryan Parent
3. Luc Bourdon
4. Jakub Kindl
5. Brian Lee
6. Matt Lashoff
7. Danny Syvert
http://www.forecaster.ca/thestar/hockey/extras.cgi?draft2005-30prospects
Here are some various rankings to help you make your lists. I don't have access to full rankings so please feel free to provide them for us if you have the info.
Central Scouting Service Mid Term Rankings -- Jan. 2005
North American Skaters
1. Luc Bourdon
2. Jack Johnson
3. Ryan Parent
4. Matt Lashoff
5. Brendan Mikkelson
6. Marc Staal
7. Brian Lee
8. Jakub Kindl
9. Scott Jackson
10. Michael Sauer
http://www.hockeysfuture.com/naskaters.pdf
European Skaters
1. Jakob Vojta
2. Teemu Laakso
3. Tomas Kudelka
4. Risto Korhenon
5. Juho Mielonen
6. Vjateslav Buravchikov
7. Vladimir Mihalik
8. Jan Kolar
9. Tommi Leinonen
10. Vaclav Lesak
http://www.hockeysfuture.com/euroskaters.pdf
International Scouting Service -- April ranking
1. Jack Johnson
2. Marc Staal
http://www.internationalscouting.com/
Redline Report -- April ranking
1. Jack Johnson
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/hockey/columnist/woodlief/2005-04-15-red-line-report_x.htm
McKeen's
1. Jack Johnson
http://mckeenshockey.rivals.com/
Forecaster -- March ranking
1. Jack Johnson
2. Marc Staal
3. Ryan Parent
3. Luc Bourdon
4. Jakub Kindl
5. Brian Lee
6. Matt Lashoff
7. Danny Syvert
http://www.forecaster.ca/thestar/hockey/extras.cgi?draft2005-30prospects